Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1949:855 |
Site: | GALPR |
Discovery: | arch excav, 1935 Kendrick, T.D. |
History: | Found by T.D. Kendrick during his excavations of the priory. |
Geology: | |
Dimensions: | 0.66 x 0.51 x 0.13 (converted from Macalister/1949) |
Setting: | unattch |
Location: | on site Macalister/1949, 72: `in an out-house near the gate-lodge'. |
Form: | fragment |
Condition: | frgmntry , n/a |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | 1: latin; outline; expanded; expanded; curved; circular; none; none; decorated |
Decorations: | Macalister/1949, 74: `An equilateral cross in a circle'. |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1949): | ANLOC | GAESITA Expansion: ANLOC GAESITA Macalister/1949 74 reading only |
Orientation: | mixed directions |
Position: | n/a ; broad ; on cross ; other |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | None published |
Language: | unknown (rbook) |
Ling. Notes: | Macalister/1949, 74: `There is, however, an appearance as of a graffito on the face of the cross, from which it is possible to extract the letters ANLOC GAESITA, whatever that may mean'. |
Palaeography: | CISP: The lettering is very uncertain, but appears to be half-uncial. |
Legibility: | poor Macalister/1949, 74: `At first sight there appears to be a damaged D on the margin, but on careful re-examination I concluded that this was a mere result of accidental fracture. There is, however, an appearance as of a graffito on the face of the cross, from which it is possible to extract the letters ANLOC GAESITA, whatever that may mean'. |
Lines: | 2 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |